Holiday (Russ Freeman album)
Holiday is a Christmas music by American guitarist Russ Freeman. The album reached #5 on Billboard's Contemporary Jazz chart.
Russ Freeman also serves as leader and frontman for the Rippingtons.
Track listing
Tracks 1, 3-6 & 10 arranged by Russ Freeman.- Carol of the Bells - 1:45
- Faith - 4:33
- O Come, All Ye Faithful - 1:05
- Hark! The Herald Angels Sing - 2:58
- God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen - 4:15
- Angels We Have Heard on High - 1:12
- Hymne - 2:34
- Holiday - 4:17
- My Favorite Things - 4:15
- Jesu, Joy of Man's Desiring - 3:05
- Merry Christmas, Baby - 4:39
- This Christmas - 4:10
- Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas - 3:06
Personnel
- Russ Freeman – all instruments, keyboards, electric guitar, bass, drums, classical guitar, acoustic guitar, percussion, 12-string acoustic guitar, hi-3rd guitar, mandolin, Epiphone guitar, all other instruments, additional keyboards, rhythm programming
- Bob James – acoustic piano, electric piano, keyboards
- Steve Bailey – acoustic bass
- Steve Reid – percussion
- Jeff Kashiwa – alto saxophone, tenor saxophone
- Judd Miller – EWI
- Steven Holtman – trombone
- Gary Grant – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Jerry Hey – trumpet, flugelhorn
- Bridgette Bryant – vocals
- Lynne Fiddmont – vocals
- Lillian Tynes Perry – vocals
Production
- Russ Freeman – producer, recording, mixing; all song, vocal and horn arrangements
- Wes Cavalier – additional engineer
- Ken Freeman – additional engineer
- Alan Hirschberg – additional engineer
- Joseph Doughney – digital editing at The Review Room
- Andi Howard – production coordinator
- Robin Lynch – art direction, graphic design
- Freddie Paloma – graphic design
- Lisa Peardon – photography